"Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity."

-- Naomi Klein

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“On January 10, 1963, I was sworn in as a lawyer, so next January 10 I will have practiced law for 40 years, and I've loved every minute of it.”
“Hang a shining star upon the highest bough.”

Source : "Song: "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"". 1944.
“It's the emotional trigger points that are important to me because I know if I could believe in the characters and try and imagine how they felt then I'd be able to do something quite honest.”
“Few people today muck around in earth, and when on international flights, I often find I have the only decently dirty fingernails.”
“Snowden has enough [sic] information to cause harm to the U.S. government in a single minute than any other person has ever had. The U.S. government should be on its knees every day begging that nothing happen to Snowden, because if something does happen to him, all the information will be revealed and it could be its worst nightmare.”
“Those caught in the cycle of self-concern suffer helplessly, while the compassionate are more free and, implicitly, more happy.”
“There should be so much more, not of orange, of words, of how terrible orange is and life.”
“There's times when you see people climbing and getting success and you start to see, oh, they're starting to really change. So I always just make the effort to be as humble and grateful as possible.”

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